On a television show, a physician draws a blood sample to be used to determine if a patient has a virus. This segment immediately reminds you of a concept discussed in your psychology class. Of the following concepts,
which one is most accurately illustrated by this television segment?
a) law of parsimony
b) extraneous variables
c) reactive observations
d) representative sample
ANS: d
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Fill in the blank with correct word